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Sami People of the Arctic Land at Stake Lesson Flip Through
Delve into the rich culture and resilient spirit of the Sami people, the Indigenous inhabitants of the northern Arctic region known as Sápmi. This lesson is crafted for homeschool students ages 12-17 and combines geography, cultural history, and critical thinking skills to explore the complex relationship between the Sami and their land.
The lesson offers an engaging overview of Sami culture, traditional practices like reindeer herding, and the historical and modern-day challenges they face. Students will learn about the struggle to preserve Sami land against industrial projects and climate change pressures. The attached activity encourages students to examine both sides of the “Land at Stake” debate through guided videos, articles, and a structured critical thinking chart.
Perfect for:
- Middle and high school students
- Social studies, geography, and environmental science units
- Homeschoolers seeking a balanced, real-world perspective on Indigenous issues
Explore the Arctic through the eyes of the Sami and help your student develop a deeper understanding of cultural resilience and environmental justice.
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